The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide
The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide

Author: Joy Neighbors

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-10-20

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1440352143

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Not all research can be done from home--sometimes you have to head into the field. Cemeteries are crucial for any genealogist's search, and this book will show you how to search for and analyze your ancestors' graves. Discover tools for locating tombstones, tips for traipsing through cemeteries, an at-a-glance guide to frequently used gravestone icons, and practical strategies for on-the-ground research. And once you've returned home, learn how to incorporate gravestone information into your research, as well as how to upload grave locations to BillionGraves and record your findings in memorial pages on Find A Grave. • Detailed step-by-step guides to finding ancestors' cemeteries using websites like Find A Grave, plus how to record and preserve death and burial information • Tips and strategies for navigating cemeteries and finding individual tombstones in the field, plus an at-a-glance guide to tombstone symbols and iconography • Resources and techniques for discovering other death records and incorporating information from cemeteries into genealogical research

The Strang Genealogy
The Strang Genealogy

Author: Josephine C. Frost

Publisher:

Published: 1915

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13:

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Daniel L'Estrange of Orleans, France there married Charlotte LeMeste (the surname was anglicized to Streing, Strang, Strain). As Huguenot refugees, they immigrated in 1688 to New Rochelle and later Rye, New York. He died about 1710.

Genealogy For Beginners
Genealogy For Beginners

Author: Nicky Huys

Publisher: Nicky Huys Books

Published: 2024-11-03

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13:

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Genealogy For Beginners is an essential guide for anyone looking to explore their family history and uncover the stories of their ancestors. This comprehensive book simplifies the often daunting process of genealogy research, offering step-by-step instructions and practical tips to get started. Readers will learn how to gather information from various sources, including online databases, historical documents, and family interviews. With a focus on building a family tree, the book provides guidance on organizing data effectively and preserving family stories for future generations. Whether you’re curious about your roots or seeking to connect with distant relatives, Genealogy For Beginners empowers you to embark on a rewarding journey of discovery. Filled with resources, examples, and advice from experienced genealogists, this book is perfect for novices eager to delve into their ancestry and create a meaningful family legacy.